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Transfiguration of Jesus
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Noun1.Transfiguration of Jesus - (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of JesusTransfiguration of Jesus - (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus
New Testament - the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible
miracle - a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent


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In his early Transfiguration of Christ (Museo Civico Correr, Venice), for example, the inscription on the cartellino at the bottom contains a quotation from Job (19:21) that addresses the viewer-worshiper: "Have pity on me, O you my friend" (14).
 
 
 
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